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Architecture.

Authors :
Kay, Jane Holtz
Source :
Nation; 9/24/1973, Vol. 217 Issue 9, p284-286, 3p
Publication Year :
1973

Abstract

Analyses the architecture of Saint Louis low-income housing project Pruit-Igoe that failed. Doubts expressed by various critics about the concept of high-rise living for low income families; Views expressed by sociologists about the project; Criticism made by the author against the architects of the project.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
217
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
12313162